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Eco-Sustainable Bridging of Housing Deficit – A Case Study of Nigeria [PDF]

Engineering and Technology Journal, 2022
Keeping the average global temperature rise below the 1.5oC value over the pre-industrial era requires all hands to be on deck. The energy sector, transportation sector, and the agricultural/land use segment are significant contributors to greenhouse gas
Olumide Towoju, Timothy Adeyi, Kayode Ekun, Omogbolade Adepitan   +3 more
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Design and evaluation of a prototype of a children’s educational application during and for the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

Journal on Interactive Systems, 2022
Covid-19 pandemic affected virtually every sector of life, due to the need to avoid agglomerations and maintaining social isolation. In education, teaching-learning processes have changed drastically and now are in a state of fast transformation. Schools
Ingrid T. Monteiro, Edney L. de Q. Lourenço, Marcelo Q. de L. Brilhante, Adriano T. de Freitas, Francisco C. de M. B. Oliveira, Francisco E. B. de Castro, Ana C. B. de Oliveira   +6 more
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Adaptive Strategies Used in Urban Houses to Overheating: A Systematic Review

Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs, 2023
Recently, urban regions are experiencing prolonged heat exposure due to climate change and increased population expansion. Physiological, psychological and behavioural measures improve residents’ thermal comfort to solve the overheating issues generated ...
Sakirat Abimbola Afolabi, Mokunfayo Funmilayo Adedire   +1 more
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Combination therapy of Allium cepa L. and Cucumis sativa L. extracts in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat model

Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021
Background The study assessed the effects of aqueous extracts of Allium cepa, Cucumis sativa and their combined formulation (1:1) on changes in body weight, fasting blood glucose level (FBGL), pancreas morphology and serum lipid concentration in ...
O. M. Ighodaro, A. M. Adeosun, T. S. Ujomu, O. O. Durosinlorun, C. C. Okosa   +4 more
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Ensuring Emotional and Psychological Wellbeing in Children through Bibliotherapy During the COVID-19 Pandemic

International Journal of Librarianship (IJoL), 2022
Sudden lifestyle changes and disruption necessitated by the COVID-19 precautionary measures resulted in children becoming frightened, bored, isolated and anxious which automatically posed a threat to their emotional and psychological wellbeing.
Sophia Adeyeye, Opeyemi Oboh
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Firm Specific Capability Organisational Structure and New Product Performance of Fast Moving Consumer Goods Manufacturers in Emerging Economy

Sustainable Business and Society in Emerging Economies, 2021
Purpose: This study was centered on understanding the linkages between internal organizational competencies and performance of new products and the role of organizational structure focusing on Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCGs) manufacturers in the South-
Onamusi Abiodun B, Adenekan Tolulope E, Ojo Elizabeth O, Owolabi Olubukola A   +3 more
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Lead detour [PDF]

Netherlands Heart Journal, 2019
Contains fulltext : 220937.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
L. M. van den Broek, S. W. Westra, R. Evertz, M. Boulaksil   +3 more
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Eye Movements During Comprehension in Virtual Reality: The Influence of a Change in Point of View Between Auditory and Visual Information in the Activation of a Mental Model

Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022
This paper provides new research perspectives in the field of multimodal comprehension (auditory crossing visual information) by using immersion and incorporating eye tracking in a virtual reality environment.
Véronique Drai-Zerbib, Léa Bernigaud, Alexandre Gaston-Bellegarde, Jean-Michel Boucheix, Thierry Baccino   +4 more
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A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 1 study of the safety, tolerability and pharmacodynamics of volixibat in overweight and obese but otherwise healthy adults: implications for treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2018
Background Accumulation of toxic free cholesterol in hepatocytes may cause hepatic inflammation and fibrosis. Volixibat inhibits bile acid reuptake via the apical sodium bile acid transporter located on the luminal surface of the ileum.
Melissa Palmer, Lee Jennings, Debra G. Silberg, Caleb Bliss, Patrick Martin   +4 more
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What breaks the flow of reading? A study on characteristics of attentional disruption during digital reading

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Reading is increasingly taking place on digital media, which are vectors of attentional disruption. This manuscript aims to characterize attentional disruption during reading on a computer screen in an ecological environment.
Guillaume Chevet, Thierry Baccino, Annie Vinter, Véronique Drai-Zerbib   +3 more
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